HS chapter 88
Aircraft and spacecraft
Chapter 88 has 5 headings with 21 EU tariff lines and 25 Mercosur tariff lines. Duty-free from entry into force: 18 EU and 23 Mercosur lines. Ten years or more, a quota or excluded: 0 EU and 2 Mercosur lines.
Official chapter title: Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof · Data last updated 18 October 2026
How fast duties fall
Tariff lines of the chapter by staging category, in each schedule.
| Treatment | EU lines | Mercosur lines |
|---|---|---|
| Duty-free from entry into force (0) | 18 | 23 |
| Phased out over 4 to 8 years | 3 | 0 |
| Phased out over 10 years | 0 | 1 |
| Excluded (E) | 0 | 1 |
Headings in this chapter
Headings with a product page are linked. For the others, open the calculator. Heading descriptions are the English HS nomenclature.
| Heading | Description | Into the EU | Into Brazil | Calculate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8801 | Balloons and dirigibles; gliders, hang gliders and other non-powered aircraft.Excluded lines | base 2.7–3.7% | base 20% | Calculate |
| 8802 | Aircraft n.e.c. in heading no. 8801, except unmanned aircraft of heading 8806, (e.g. helicopters, aeroplanes); spacecraft (including satellites) and suborbital and spacecraft launch vehicles | base 2.7–7.7%zero by 2033 | base 0% | Calculate |
| 8803 | Parts of goods of heading 8801 or 8802 | base 1.7–2.7% | base 0% | Calculate |
| 8804 | Parachutes (including dirigible parachutes and paragliders) and rotochutes; parts thereof and accessories thereto | base 2.7% | base 14%zero by 2036 | Calculate |
| 8805 | Aircraft launching gear, deck-arrestor or similar gear, ground flying trainers; parts of the foregoing articles | base 1.7–2.7% | base 0% | Calculate |